Article Title : US Schools Need an Infrastructure Upgrade Source: California Educator (CTA monthly magazine) Date: 2021, month unknown (I tore it out of the magazine months ago) Okay, both an obvious and boring opening topic, I know. This is also not really breaking news, and I wanted the stories I wrote about to be more recent than last year. This is news because I have only just left the teaching profession in part because of this issue, and the infrastructure issues featured in a graph in this article clearly demonstrate how critical this issue is to the future (of everyone, not just the kids who have to learn in these conditions). When I say school infrastructure, I mean the basics that include running water and roofs that don't leak, let alone mental health services and internet access. The article itself is only a few paragraphs, but it is the graph that tells the real story. The key takeaway is that at least 20% of public schools are missing at least one o
Background and Discussion of the principles that drive the creation of my writing projects. The goal is always to do the most good for the most people and dream outside the box so there are fewer people left behind.